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package org.camunda.bpm.engine.impl.form.validator;

/**
 * <p>Interface for implenting form field validators.</p>
 *
 * @author Daniel Meyer
 *
 */
public interface FormFieldValidator {

  /**
   * return true if the submitted value is valid for the given form field.
   *
   * @param submittedValue
   *          the value submitted to the form field
   * @param validatorContext
   *          object providing access to additional information useful wile
   *          validating the form
   * @return true if the value is valid, false otherwise.
   */
  public boolean validate(Object submittedValue, FormFieldValidatorContext validatorContext);

}
